[sdiy] ot: rotating speaker simulation or stupid approach

harrybissell harrybissell at prodigy.net
Fri Jul 4 19:07:41 CEST 2003


Glen wrote:

> A circular topology has been referenced here, but would a linear array of
> speakers possibly be more practical? Imagine a linear array of speakers
> that "pointed" in the direction of the listener, to maximize the variation
> in signal delay. The signal would cyclically be swept along the array from
> front to rear, and then from rear to front. If it worked, it might be
> something of a cardiod-patterned Leslie effect. (A directional Leslie!)
>
> If this speaker-array Doppler-shift idea worked, and was fairly practical,
> it would be a silent alternative to all the annoying mechanical noises
> present in a Leslie speaker. In fact, I've yet to see a Leslie that was
> truly free from annoying mechanical background noises.
>

(good idea)

Oh great !!! How do I fit this one in the Volkswagon ???   :^P

(Volkswagon as in 'Beetle' - the ubiquitous small car of the American lexicon)

H^) harry



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